Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons fire
Police say they have several suspects in connection with last week's fire that caused about $70 thousand in damage to the Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons field house. [TU]

Militia member being held for threats
Following an FBI investigation stretching back to 2015, an Earlton man who repeated boasted about his ability to kill dozens of people and attack federal buildings is being held in the Rensselaer County jail for a charge of unlawful possession of a rifle by a felon. [TU]

Barry Bostwick's Rocky Horror Film Screening Party
Thursday: Proctors will be hosting a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live Q&A with Barry Bostwick afterward. Also: a costume contest. Thursday 7:30 pm -- $20 and up

Hypercube
Thursday: Charles Atlas will be presenting "a program of films that were influential in the development of his work-in-progress 3D video and performance work, Tesseract, which will be premiered at EMPAC in January 2017 in collaboration with choreographers Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener." Thursday

Punk Rock Sketch and Sip

Monday: The Punk Rock Sketch and Sip series is back at The Low Beat. "A different kind of art event. Learn or practice drawing with live, alternative figure models with local artist and educator, Robert B. Eaton. Enjoy a complimentary drink while you sketch. All skill levels welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own materials, but limited materials will be provided to get you started." Monday 7 pm -- $15 / $8 students with valid ID

This is Not a Test

A mix between theater and a French-style of clowning, "This is Not a Test" is about an isolated clown who finds shelter in a desolate theater. With only inanimate objects as his friends, he attempts to live out the end of times, trapped between the music of yesterday and the disaster of tomorrow.

The show stars Aaron Marquise, a graduate of the National Circus School in Montreal. Wednesday 7:30 pm -- $12

Meg Wolitzer
Novelist Meg Wolitzer will be at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs for an event organized by Northshire Bookstore. She's author of novels such as The Interestings and The Uncoupling. The event is a benefit for Universal Preservation Hall and Yaddo. Thursday 7:30 pm -- $17.50

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